Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on GoogleSOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - South Burlington police say a downtown attack Tuesday was a hate crime. Police say Jonathan Strippe, 52, of Burlington, assaulted a woman on Market Street who was wearing a hijab and damaged her cellphone. They say he also made several derogatory statements about her perceived race, religion and country of origin. A witness captured part of the attack on video, police said. Court documents show a criminal history including six felony convictions.